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Prevention of Premenstrual Syndrome in Adolescence
Abstract: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is defined as regular premenstrual physical or emotional symptoms that interfere with daily living and functioning at home and workplaces. Causes may be abnormal level of ovarian hormones like estrogen or progesterone. PMS occurs during the luteal phase of menstrual cycle symptoms including anxiety, irritability, mood swings, fatigue, palpitations, forgetfulness, fluid retention, weight gain and breast tenderness. Risk factors are that stress may precipitate condition, increasing age, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 59–63 Read article
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Mnemonics and Nursing
Abstract: Being able to remember new and unfamiliar material is very necessary for the success of students. As all the students move through high school to college and university and beyond, larger amounts of new information and the content that is presented to them is very complex. Mnemonics are various strategies that help to retain very complex information or facts and figures in the long-term memory. Thus, these are some of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Effectiveness of mind mapping technique among learning process among the nursing students
Abstract: Mind mapping is a powerful graphic technique which can be used to translate what is in one’s mind into a visual picture. Since mind mapping works like a brain, it allows organising and understanding information faster and better. It helps in better logical organisation of knowledge as well as help to retain it. In order to assess the effectiveness of mind mapping on teaching learning technique, this study was undertaken …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Organ Donation among the Urban and Rural Population
Abstract: Organ donation is one of the greatest medical marvels of the twentieth century which has saved the lives of several patients. The disparity between the huge demands for the organs and their poor supply is the main issue. The total organ donation shortage in our country can be met even if only few victims involved in fatal accidents serve as organ donors. Organ donation and successful retrieval of life saving …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 94–98 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Teach-Back Technique on Improvement of Discharge Education among the Parents of Children Admitted with Respiratory Tract Infections in Pediatric Unit of SDM Hospital, Dharwad
Abstract: Introduction: Respiratory tract infections constitute the greatest ‘illness burden’ in childhood, virtually affecting all age groups but especially in under five children. Due to improper discharge education children will be readmitted with other episodes of illness. So teach-back is one of the technique used to communicate discharge planning which helps care takers to understand the information being provided. Statement of the problem: A comparative study to evaluate the effectiveness of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self Instructional Module Regarding Junk Foods Among Students at Selected Higher Secondary School in Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: Healthy nutritious foods have been replaced by the new food mantra “JUNK FOOD!” junk food comprises of anything that is, cookies, cakes, chips, pizza, burger, soft drinks etc., that contains high sugar, calories, fats, oils etc. Fast food has become a prominent feature of diet for adolescents. The rapidly changing food consumption patterns and diet transition emerging in the society due to economic growth and new lifestyle choices it demands …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Care Burden of Care Givers of Children with Cerebral Palsy
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to assess the care burden among caregivers of children with cerebral palsy. The presentation of cerebral palsy can be global, mental and physical dysfunction or isolated disturbances in gait, cognition, growth, or sensation. It is frequently frightening for the family to hear the diagnosis of cerebral palsy. It excites powerful emotions in both parents. It reshapes the organization of the family. Unfortunately, in Kerala, …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Editorial Note –Quality Improvement: For Better Health Outcomes
Abstract: Quality is meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of those we serve. Quality Improvement (QI) consists of systematic and continuous actions that lead to measurable improvement in health care services and the health status of targeted patient groups. It is a method for ensuring that all the activities necessary to design, develop and implement a product or service are effective and efficient with respect to the system and its …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 23–24 Read article
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How to Attain Normalcy in Childbirth?
Abstract: Procreation is nature’s most basic way of creating and sustaining the biosphere. Childbirth, as in animals, is a normal process in human beings too. Too much medicalization of this normal process has forced social and health professionals to rethink as to where things have gone beyond a reasonable limit and what can be done to bring normalcy to the nature’s beautiful event called childbirth. Cannot we help a pregnant woman …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–13 Read article
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Effect of Abdominal Massage on Uterine Involution Among Postnatal Mothers- A Literature Review
Abstract: The aim of the researcher is to evaluate the effect of abdominal massage on uterine involution among postnatal mother. During the 9 month of pregnancy the whole body of mother undergo several changes specially uterus and which become normal after delivery but in some cases, it does not happen so lead to life threatening condition like post-partum haemorrhage. Abdominal massage is a method used to decrease bleeding and cramping of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Compare The Severity Of Menopausal Symptoms, Copingstrategies, And Quality Of Life Among Women Duringvarious Postmenopausal Period
Abstract: The present study was intended to compare the severity of menopausal symptoms, coping strategies and quality of life among women during various post-menopausal period. Assumption was that women in earlier post menopausal period have poor quality of life. The study was based on Pender’s Health promotion model. Descriptive research design was used for the study. The sample consists of 150 menopausal women who were at 6 month, 1 year, 1 …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 12–29 Read article
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Effect of Video-assisted Teaching Program Regarding Obstetrical Emergencies on the Knowledge and Skill in Management of Obstetrical Emergencies Among ASHA Workers
Abstract: The current study aimed to evaluate the impact of a video-assisted teaching program focused on obstetrical emergencies on the knowledge and skill levels related to obstetrical emergency management among Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers. The study employed a quasi-experimental design with a single group, conducting pretests and posttests. The sample consisted of 45 ASHA workers of selected primary health centers in Kannur district, selected by convenience sampling. Knowledge was …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article